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King Gustav II Adolf knights Mr. Bas
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King Gustav II Adolf knights Mr. Bas

Simon Frisius · 1619 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Gustavus II Adolf, king of Sweden, knights the kneeling Mr. Bas in the royal palace in Stockholm. Left in the foreground stands Mr. Joachimij who shortly before was elevated to the nobility.

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boekillustratiehistorieprentStockholm
Credit lineKoning Gustaaf II Adolf slaat de heer Bas tot ridder. 1619. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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